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HELLOMOTO Introducing your new Motorola MOTORAZR maxx 3G wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. Camera Key Smart Key Center Key Volume Keys Open menus, select menu items. Navigation Key Navigate menus. Internal Camera Lens Left Soft Key Right Soft Key...
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Bluetooth™ Connection Indicator Camera Light This appears during Bluetooth Camera On Indicator (if available) connections. External Camera Lens External Display Camera Key See incoming call information, use as Touch-Sensitive Audio Player Keys camera viewfinder when flip is closed. Back Play/Pause Volume Keys Forward Scroll and adjust volume.
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Web Access Service Provider 12/31/07 Press and hold the Press the Navigation Key 12:00 Power Key O for a few up, down, left, or right Messages Camera Select Back seconds or until the (S) to highlight a menu display lights up to turn feature.
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Furthermore, the purchase of the are believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Motorola Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly...
menu map main menu á Video Camera Web Access Phonebook • Browser É Tools • Bookmarks Settings • USIM * • History • (see next page) • Calculator • Go To Page • Datebook • Browser Setup Connection • Alarm Clock •...
settings menu Personalise Initial Setup Network • Home Screen • Time and Date • New Network • Main Menu • Speed Dial • Network Setup • Voice Dial Setup • Auto Redial • Available Networks • Skin • Display Timeout •...
Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with local complying with local regulatory requirements in your country. regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of DO NOT hold the external antenna when the mobile device is human beings to RF energy.
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If you wear the mobile device on your body, always place the instruct you to do so. These locations include hospitals or health mobile device in a Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, care facilities that may be using equipment that is sensitive to holster, case, or body harness.
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• Pull off the road and park before making or answering a it to a Motorola Authorized Service Center. Do not attempt to dry it call if driving conditions so require.
Li Ion BATT lithium ion battery. 032378o particularly when placing it inside a pocket, purse, or other container with metal objects. Use only Motorola Original Do not let your battery, charger, or mobile batteries and chargers. device get wet. Caution: To avoid risk of personal injury, do not dispose of your Listening at full volume to music or voice battery in a fire.
Seizures/Blackouts Repetitive Motion Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts When you repetitively perform actions such as pressing keys or when exposed to flashing lights, such as when playing video entering finger-written characters, you may experience occasional games.
Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: liquids of any kind dust and dirt Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, Don’t expose your phone to dust, dirt, sand, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture.
European Union Directives Conformance Statement Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is in EU Conformance compliance with • The essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC • All other relevant EU Directives IMEI: 350034/40/394721/9 0168 Product Approval Type: MC2-41H14 Number The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number.
Caring for the Environment by Recycling This symbol on a Motorola product means the product Recycling Information should not be disposed of with household waste. Disposal of your Mobile Telephone and Accessories Please do not dispose of mobile telephones or electrical accessories, such as chargers or headsets, with your household waste.
essentials about this guide symbols This means a feature is network, This guide shows how to open a menu SIM card, or subscription feature as follows: dependent and may not be available Find it: s > e Messages > Create Message in all areas.
SIM card. Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use. • Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers. The warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers.
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• New batteries or batteries stored for Contact your local recycling center for 032375o a long time may take more time to proper battery disposal. charge. Warning: Never dispose of batteries in a fire • When charging your battery, keep it because they may explode.
It will perform best after you fully charge and discharge it a few times. The battery charger shipped with this device battery charging is designed for Motorola 3G mobile phones. New batteries Other chargers might take longer to charge are not fully your battery, or cause your calls to fail during charged.
To turn on your answer a call phone, press and hold When your phone rings and/or vibrates, O for a few seconds just open the flip or press N to answer. or until the keypad or display lights up. If To “hang up,”...
To edit or delete a Phonebook entry, see Note: Your phonebook can show you the page 72. entries stored in your phone’s memory or on your SIM card. To choose which entries you To store an email address from the home see, press s >...
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You can edit the name and phone number stored on your SIM card. From the home screen, press D #, select an entry, press the View key, press the Options key, and select Edit. If you don’t know your phone number, contact your service provider.
main attractions You can do much more with your phone than their accessories may be prohibited or make and receive calls! restricted in certain areas. Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products. Bluetooth™ wireless For maximum Bluetooth security, you Your phone supports Bluetooth wireless should always connect Bluetooth devices connections.
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Your phone lists the devices it finds within During a call or while playing a sound file, you range. can press Options > Use Bluetooth to connect to a headset or handsfree device you have used 1 Scroll to a device in the list and press the before.
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2 Press Options, then select: To change a device’s Access setting, see page 29. • Manage > Copy for media files. • Send Contact for phonebook entries. receive files from another device • Send for datebook events. 3 Select a previously paired device name, If you do not see the Bluetooth indicator O at the top of your phone display, or [Look For Devices] to search for the device...
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2 Press the Accept key on your phone to Tip: If you see it, you can print it. After accept the file from the other device. you capture a picture in the camera, you can press the Options key and select Print. Your phone notifies you when file transfer is complete.
advanced Bluetooth features features s > w Settings A device is recognized after you connect to it drop once (see page 24). connection > Connection > Bluetooth with Link > Audio Devices features headset or Scroll to the device name handsfree make Allow a Bluetooth...
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features features play sound While playing a sound copy Scroll to the object, files on a file, press Options multimedia press Options > Manage recognized > Use Bluetooth to switch object to > Copy, select the device headset to a recognized headset. device name.
audio player features s > w Settings Your phone can play and store AU, Bluetooth > Connection > Bluetooth WMA, and MP3 song files. You can use options Link > Setup a removable memory card with your phone to store more songs (see page 39). Note: The Bluetooth Connection Indicator Find it: s >...
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• Change volume by pressing the options volume keys. Playlists Create or play a playlist (see • Hide the player by pressing Options page 32). > Hide. This lets you use other phone Artists Select an artist to show or play features while the song plays.
load music files play music with your phone closed To download songs from the Internet, see page 91. To copy files between your phone You can close your phone while you listen and a computer, see page 42. to music. When your phone is closed, touch-sensitive music controls light up on Note: Your phone may not play MP3 files that the outside, and the external display shows...
1 Press s > I Camera to see the camera • Hold the smart key to lock or unlock the side keys. viewfinder. Camera Timer Camera Light Remaining • Press the smart key to open the audio Mode (photo (on or off) photos player menu.
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2 Press the center key s to take the photo Before you capture the photo, you can press in the viewfinder. You can: Options to open the camera menu: • Press the Options key to store or discard options the photo. Go To Pictures See stored pictures and If you press Options >...
self portrait options Auto-Timed Capture Set a timer for the camera If you close your phone while the viewfinder to take a photo. is active, the external display shows the image. Press the volume keys to zoom, or Camera Setup Open the setup menu to press the smart key to capture and store the adjust photo settings.
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Press s > 9 Video Camera to see the video Note: The number of minutes remaining is an viewfinder. estimate. Tip: If you want to send your video in a Camera Camera Light Minutes Mode (photo (on or off) remaining message, the video length must be set to or video) MMS.
• Press the Send key to send the Note: Next to your phone’s external video in a message. lens is a camera on indicator. This can blink when your camera is on, to let people Enter text and press Send To, then scroll around you know that they might be in your to a recipient address and press the photo or video.
Find it: s > e Messages > Create Message • If you accept another incoming video call, your phone ends this video call. > Message 3 To end the call, press O. 1 Press keypad keys to enter text on the page (for details about text entry, see page 48).
receive a text message • Attached files are added to the end of the message. To open an attachment, When you receive a message, your scroll to the file indicator/filename and phone plays an alert, and the display press the View key (image), Play key shows New Message with a message indicator, (sound), or Open key (phonebook vCard, such as É.
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Find it: s > w Settings > Phone Status store and use protected content > Storage Devices If you try to play a copyrighted file, it might 1 Press S to scroll to the memory card ask you to download a license. Some licenses that is installed.
Phone needs to transfer data. be set into “Memory Card” mode and memory card needs to be inserted. Note: Motorola Original USB data cables and supporting software On your phone: may be sold separately. Check Disconnect the cable from your phone, your computer or hand-held device if it is connected, then press s >...
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Connect the cable to your phone and to an 4 When you finish, disconnect your phone available USB port on your computer. Then by selecting the “Safely Remove follow these steps: Hardware” icon in the system tray at the bottom of your computer screen. Then On your computer: disconnect the “USB Mass Storage 1 Open your “My Computer”...
phone updates Sometimes we think of ways to make your phone’s software faster or more efficient after you’ve purchased your phone. You can find out if your phone can be updated and register for free update notifications at: http://www.hellomoto.com/support/update Note: Software updates do not affect your phonebook entries or other personal entries.
basics display See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. Tip: Want some help? Press s > Q The home screen shows when you turn on Games & Apps > HELPMEMOTO. Use HELPMEMOTO the phone. options to find information about phone features.
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Press S up, down, left, or right in the home 1 Signal Strength Indicator – Vertical bars screen to open basic menu features. show the strength of the network connection. You can’t make or receive Press the center key s to open the menu. calls when1 or 0 shows.
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3 Data Indicator – Shows connection b 2G home c 2G roam status. a 2.5G home Z 2.5G roam Y 3G home X 3G roam L secure packet K unsecure data transfer packet data Ž HSDPA home Š HSDPA roam transfer HSDPA is High-Speed Downlink Packet N secure...
6 Message Indicator – Shows when text entry you receive a new message. Some features let you enter text. Indicators can include: For indicator É text message Ë voice message descriptions, see following ÂÆ section. SMS:0 7 Ring Style Indicator – Shows the ring After you style setting.
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Press # in a text entry view to select an iTAP™ and tap mode tips entry mode: • Press 0 in a text entry view to change text case to all capital letters entry modes (á), no capitals (Á), or next letter Û...
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For example, if you press 7 7 6 4, iTAP™ mode your display shows: Press # in a text entry view to switch to Hold S up or Press S iTAP mode. If you don’t see Û or Ú, down to see a right to accept press Options >...
For example, if you press 7 one time, your tap and tap extended modes display shows: Press # in a text entry view to switch to tap After mode. If you don’t see ÂÔ or ÂÕ, Character displays at 2 seconds, press Options >...
numeric mode volume Press # in a text entry view until you see Press the volume keys to: Ã. Press the number keys to enter the • turn off an incoming numbers you want. call alert Shortcut: You can press and hold a number •...
navigation key external display Press the navigation When you close your phone, the external key S up, down, left, display shows the date, status indicators, or right to scroll to items and notifications for incoming calls and other in the display. When you events.
handsfree speaker codes & passwords You can use your phone’s handsfree speaker Your phone’s four-digit unlock code is to make calls without holding the phone to originally set to 1234. The six-digit security your ear. code is originally set to 000000. If your service provider didn’t change these codes, During a call, press the Options key and select you should change them:...
lock & unlock phone lock & unlock external keys You can lock your phone to keep others from using it. To lock or unlock your phone, When your phone is closed, your external you need the four-digit unlock code. keys (the smart key, volume keys, music To manually lock your phone: keys, and camera key) lock to prevent Press s >...
customise Find it: s > w Settings > Ring Styles ring style > Style: style name Each ring style profile uses a different set of Shortcut: In the home screen, press the sounds or vibrations for incoming calls and volume keys up or down to quickly change other events.
change alerts in a ring style ring & event lights You can change the alerts for incoming calls Your phone has lights on and other events. Your changes are saved in the outside that can pulse the current ring style profile. for incoming calls or Find it: s >...
time & date wallpaper Your phone needs the time and date for the Set a photo, picture, or animation as a datebook. wallpaper (background) image in your home screen. To synchronize the time and date with the network: Press s > w Settings Note: Your theme can also set your wallpaper >...
screen saver themes Set a photo, picture, or animation as a screen A phone theme is a group of image and saver. The screen saver shows when the flip sound files that you can apply to your is open and no activity is detected for a phone.
display appearance The display turns back on when you open the flip or press any key. To set how long your To choose a phone skin that sets the look phone waits before the display turns off: and feel of your phone’s display: Press Press s >...
calls Find it: s > s Recent Calls, press * or # To make and answer calls, see page 21. to select > Received Calls or Dialed Calls turn off a call alert Scroll to a call. A % next to a call means the call connected.
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options options Video Call Make a video call to the Send Tones Send the number to the number. network as DTMF tones. Delete Delete the entry. Note: This option shows only during a call. Delete All Delete all entries in the list. Filter by Select dialed or received Hide ID /...
redial return a call 1 Press N from the home screen to see Your phone keeps a record of your a list of recent calls. unanswered calls, and shows X Missed Calls, where X is the number of missed calls. 2 Scroll to the entry you want to call, then press N.
You can set your phone to play a different 1 Press the keypad keys to dial the ringer ID for an entry stored in your emergency number. phonebook (see page 73). 2 Press N to call the emergency number. To show or hide your phone number from the next person you call, enter the phone voicemail number and press Options >...
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Your service provider may have preprogrammed your voice mail number, if not your phone may prompt you to store your voicemail phone number. If you don’t know your voicemail number, contact your service provider. Note: You can’t store a p (pause), w (wait), or n (number) character in this number.
other features advanced calling features adapt your voice dial features You can improve voice dial operations by voice dial a number not stored in the training the phone to recognize your voice. phonebook (digit dial) s > w Settings > Personalise > Voice Dial Setup Press and hold N.
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features features notepad international calls Press s > s Recent Calls, press the If your phone service includes international dialing, press and hold 0 to Options key, then > Notepad. insert your local international access code • To call the number, press N. (indicated by +).
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features features call waiting conference call When you’re on a call, you’ll hear an During a call: alert if you receive a second call. Dial next number, press N, press the Press N to answer the new call. Link key. transfer a call •...
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features features automatic call forwarding manual call forwarding Set up or cancel automatic call You can set your phone to forward an forwarding: incoming call only when you press a key. s > w Settings > Call Forward To set the number where your phone forwards the calls: Choose Voice Calls or Video Calls to set up s >...
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features features restrict calls fixed dial Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: When you turn on fixed dialing, you can call only numbers stored in the fixed s > w Settings > Security > Restrict Calls dial list. Tell your phone to allow All, None, Turn fixed dialing on or off: or only the calls from your Phonebook.
phonebook features quick dial features Dial preprogrammed phone numbers: voice dial a phonebook entry (name dial) s > É Tools > Dialing Services > Quick Dial Voice dial a number stored in the DTMF tones phonebook: Activate DTMF tones: Press and hold N. s >...
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features features speed dial a phonebook entry edit or delete a phonebook entry You can assign the keys 1 through 9 to Edit a number stored in the phonebook: phonebook entries. Then, when you press s > n Phonebook, scroll to the phonebook and hold a key, your phone calls the entry.
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features features set ringer ID for a phonebook entry set picture ID for a phonebook entry Assign a ring alert (ringer ID) to an entry: Assign a photo or picture to show when you receive a call from an entry: s >...
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features features set category for a phonebook entry create group mailing list s > n Phonebook > entry, then press You can put several phonebook entries in a Options > Edit Contact > Category > category name group mailing list, then send a message to the list.
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features features copy one phonebook entry send phonebook entry to another device Copy an entry from the phone to the SIM Send a phonebook entry to another phone, card, or from the SIM card to the phone: computer, or device: s >...
messages features send voice message For basic text message features, see s > e Messages > Create Message page 38. > New Voice Msg Your phone reads message settings from the USIM card. If you put another USIM card in To record the voice message, press the your phone, your phone sends and receives Record key, speak, then press the Stop key.
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features features read and manage messages read and manage email s > e Messages > Message Inbox s > e Messages > Email Msgs Icons next to each message indicate if To Reply, Forward, Lock, or Delete a message, it is read > or unread <. Icons can also scroll to it and press Options.
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features features print message over Bluetooth™ store text messages on your connection SIM card You can use a Bluetooth wireless To store incoming text messages on your connection to send a message from SIM card, press: your phone to a printer. s >...
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features features edit email settings browser messages You can edit the settings for your Read messages received by your Email connections. To use email, you need micro-browser: to store your email User ID and Password. s > e Messages > Browser Msgs s >...
personalising features activate ringer IDs features Activate ringer IDs assigned to phonebook language entries and categories: Set menu language: s > w Settings > Ring Styles > style Detail s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Language > Ringer IDs ring volume scroll s >...
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features features menu view change home keys Show the main menu as graphic icons or as Change features for the soft keys, a text-based list: navigation key, and smart key in the home screen: s > w Settings > Personalise > Main Menu > View s >...
call times & costs features master clear Network connection time is the elapsed time from the moment you connect to your Caution: Master clear erases all service provider's network to the moment information you have entered (including you end the call by pressing O. This time phonebook and datebook entries) and includes busy signals and ringing.
handsfree features call times Note: The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction. Discontinue Show call timers: a call if you can’t concentrate on driving. s > s Recent Calls, press the Options key, Additionally, the use of wireless devices then >...
data calls features auto answer (car kit or headset) To connect your phone with a USB cable, see page 42. Automatically answer calls when connected to a car kit or headset: features s > w Settings > Car Settings or Headset send data >...
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features features setting up Exchange ActiveSync using Exchange ActiveSync You can use the Internet to Once you set up an Exchange synchronize your phone’s phonebook and ActiveSync partner, you can schedule your datebook entries with an email account on phone to synchronize with the account a Microsoft®...
network personal organizer features features network settings set alarm s > É Tools > Alarm Clock See network information and adjust network settings: turn off alarm s > w Settings > Network When an alarm happens: software update To turn off the alarm, press the Disable key or O.
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features features add new datebook event or task change datebook settings s > É Tools > Datebook, then press Your datebook can store events (with a start and end time that can repeat) Options > Setup or tasks (with a due date). You can choose the Default View that appears s >...
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features features send datebook event to another device create voice record s > h Multimedia > Voice Record Send a datebook event to another phone, computer, or device: Press s. When prompted, speak into the s > É Tools > Datebook, scroll to the day, phone.
features features currency converter lock feature s > É Tools > Calculator, then press s > w Settings > Security > Lock Application Options > Exchange Rate fun & games Enter exchange rate, press the OK key, enter amount, and press Options Note: Icons next to a picture, sound, or other >...
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features features view, delete, or manage video clips view, delete, or manage pictures s > h Multimedia > Media Finder > Videos Manage photos, pictures, and animations: > All Videos s > h Multimedia > Media Finder > Pictures To copy or move a file from your >...
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features features download objects from Web page clear micro-browser history Download a picture, sound, or other Clear the micro-browser’s history, object from a Web page: cache, or cookies: s > á Web Access > Browser Setup Press L, go to the page that links to the file, scroll to the link, and select it.
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features features start game or application airplane mode Start a Java™ game or application: You can switch your phone to airplane mode to prevent it from communicating s > Q Games & Apps, scroll to the game with the network. This lets you use games or application, press the center key s or other applications while you are on an Note: To install and run games stored...
As SAR is measured utilizing the device’s highest transmitting measurements. Additional related information includes the Motorola power, the actual SAR of this device while operating is typically testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product.
Information from the World Health Organization Present scientific information does not indicate the need for WHO Information any special precautions for the use of mobile phones. If you are concerned, you may want to limit your own or your children’s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls or by using handsfree devices to keep mobile phones away from your head and body.